Honor 9X Pro (China) vs Nubia Z80 Ultra
The Honor 9X Pro (China) (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Nubia Z80 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads — 81/100 vs 14/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z80 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z80 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 565,851); the Nubia Z80 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9X Pro (China) doesn't; the Honor 9X Pro (China) is noticeably lighter (206g vs 225g).
Honor 9X Pro (China)
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Lighter: 206g vs 225g
- Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 18/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (58/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 9X Pro (China) vs the Nubia Z80 Ultra, the Nubia Z80 Ultra scores 67 points higher (81/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (74/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 9X Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (42/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor 9X Pro (China) are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 9X Pro (China) | Nubia Z80 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.2×8.8 mm | 164.5×77.2×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 225 g | |
| Price | — | $749 |
Honor 9X Pro (China)
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.59
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 9X Pro (China)
- 6.6" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9X Pro (China)
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Z80 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:17 hrs, total 34:15 hrs
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Honor 9X Pro (China) and Nubia Z80 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z80 Ultra leads Honor 9X Pro (China) by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 9X Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (74/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) (78/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 9X Pro (China) notably outperforms the Nubia Z80 Ultra (42/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Z80 Ultra and the Honor 9X Pro (China) are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9X Pro (China) or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor 9X Pro (China) by 67 points (81/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9X Pro (China) and the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor 9X Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 14/100, the Nubia Z80 Ultra — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9X Pro (China) or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9X Pro (China) or the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Nubia Z80 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9X Pro (China) over the Nubia Z80 Ultra?
The Honor 9X Pro (China) is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Z80 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.